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'I will fight for this club' - Determined Perraud confident injury issues are now behind him
ROMAIN Perraud is confident his injury problems are now behind him, adding: "I will fight for this club and for these fans." Perraud's encouraging first season in England was cut short in May, when he suffered a fracture in his foot. The Frenchman
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Southampton's main hospital says A&E under 'severe pressure'
SOUTHAMPTON'S main hospital has warned that its emergency department is under "severe pressure". Posting on social media on Wednesday, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust said patients waiting to be seen and treated faced "significant
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Report claims Hasenhuttl is 'on the brink' at Saints
RALPH Hasenhuttl is "on the brink" of being sacked by Saints, according to a report by the Telegraph. Speculation has been rife surrounding the 55-year-old's future for much of this week, following Saints' 2-1 defeat at home to Everton on Saturday
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Missing 72-year-old man has been found
MORE photos have been released of a 72-year-old man who has gone missing in the New Forest. Charles Robert Pugh, who likes to be called Rob, went missing yesterday at around 12.30pm after setting off for a bike ride with his wife. Police
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This is why police horses were patrolling in the city centre today
POLICE officers on horseback ensured no one was going to ‘stirrup’ trouble in the city centre today. Officers from Thames Valley Police travelled down to Southampton to patrol the high street and surrounding area. Officers Chris Harriett and
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This is why police horses were patrolling in the city centre today
POLICE officers on horseback ensured no one was going to ‘stirrup’ trouble in the city centre today. Officers from Thames Valley Police travelled down to Southampton to patrol the high street and surrounding area. Officers Chris Harriett and
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This is why police horses were patrolling in the city centre today
POLICE officers on horseback ensured no one was going to ‘stirrup’ trouble in the city centre today. Officers from Thames Valley Police travelled down to Southampton to patrol the high street and surrounding area. Officers Chris Harriett and
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Man appears in court after incident in New Milton
A MAN has appeared in court following an incident in a Hampshire town. Police say a man was assaulted outside an address in Wagtail Drive, New Milton, at around 8.30pm on Thursday, September 1. Jordan Thomas McClay, 32, of Marsh Lane, Christchurch
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Airline boosts Southampton summer schedule amid growing demand
AN airline has bolstered its summer flights schedule from Southampton amid growing demand. Loganair has announced additional flights to both Edinburgh and Glasgow in 2023. The addition comes as the company responds to "growing demand from
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The roots of former Saints manager Ralph 'the human catcher' Hasenhuttl
Sitting on the outskirts of Munich, nestled on the edge of the Bavarian forest, is the district of Unterhaching. With a population of just over 25,000, Unterhaching is the home of multiple Olympic medals in bobsledding, but the local football
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Lidl jobs you can apply for in Southampton amid UK recruitment drive
Lidl is launching a recruitment drive over the next five months, and there are plenty of vacancies here in Southampton. The supermarket is aiming to fill over a thousand new hourly paid roles across the UK, with new staff getting a minimum wage
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Man downloaded more than 18,000 indecent images of children during lockdown
A SOUTHAMPTON man downloaded more than 18,000 indecent images of children during lockdown, a court heard. James Ashman was reported to police following reports of suspicious IP address activity. Officers seized his devices to find thousands
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Extra police patrols outside school after man seen handing out biscuits to kids
EXTRA patrols are set to take place outside a school after a man was seen handing out biscuits to children. Letters were sent out to parents following the incident at Netley Abbey Junior School. A man was seen approaching a small number of
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Why the way police respond to rape and sexual offences is changing
HAMPSHIRE’S police force is changing the way it responds to rape and serious sexual offences. Hampshire Constabulary has joined a national scheme to help “achieve the best outcome for victims”. The scheme, led and funded by National Police
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CCTV appeal after Amazon parcels stolen from people's doorsteps
POLICE are keen to speak to a man after tools and Amazon parcels were stolen off people's doorsteps in Swanwick. Two Amazon parcels were taken from outside a house in Swanwick Lane in the afternoon of September 25. Just 40 minutes later, £250
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MP for Fareham urges crackdown on illegal immigration at Tory conference
Home Secretary Suella Braverman broke with Government policy to call for the UK to leave the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) as she urged a crackdown on illegal migration. The Tory MP for Fareham said it was her personal view and acknowledged
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Southampton man to stand trial accused of trying to harm Queen with crossbow
A SOUTHAMPTON man accused of trying to harm the Queen after allegedly being caught with a loaded crossbow at Windsor Castle is to stand trial next spring. Jaswant Singh Chail was detained in the castle grounds on Christmas Day last year when the
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Man rushed to hospital after being struck by train
A MAN has been taken to hospital after he was hit by a train this morning. Emergency services were called to St Denys station after 9am following reports of a casualty on the tracks. The man was taken to hospital for treatment by paramedics
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Eastleigh and Aldershot play out goalless draw in National League clash
EASTLEIGH held Hampshire neighbours Aldershot to a goalless draw at the Recreation Ground on Tuesday night. A point apiece means the Shots remain in the National League relegation zone, while the Spitfires drop to 14th. Aldershot started well
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Saints B team downed by own player as loanee Chauke scores winner for Exeter
SAINTS B team were downed by their own player on Tuesday night, with Kegs Chauke netting the winner for loan club Exeter City in the EFL Trophy. Highly touted Chauke, who received special permission from Saints to play in the fixture, grabbed what
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Person hit by train between Eastleigh and Southampton - as it happened
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Southampton man to enter plea to treason charge over Windsor Castle crossbow incident
A SOUTHAMPTON man accused of trying to harm the late Queen after being caught with a loaded crossbow at Windsor Castle last Christmas is due to enter pleas in court later. Jaswant Singh Chail, 20, is due to appear at the Old Bailey on Wednesday
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RAC issues warning to anyone who uses UK supermarket petrol stations
A warning has been issued to anyone who buys fuel at supermarkets including Asda, Tesco, Morrisons and more. New analysis from the RAC suggests drivers are being denied a further 10p cut in petrol prices due to major retailers hiking profit margins
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Primark announces major changing room change as some customers threaten boycott
Primark has announced a major change to its stores which has seen some backlash on Twitter. The high street store has said it will be ensuring that it allows a safe space for women by creating a "dedicated fitting room area for women, as well as
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Kate Garraway recently discovered she has a VERY famous relative
Good Morning Britain presenter Kate Garraway has discovered she has a very famous relative after taking part in ITV’s DNA Journey. The 55-year-old TV presenter, who recently replaced Piers Morgan for Life Stories, found out she is a relative of
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How much do you know about Freemantle?
The Fremantle name may derive from Fromental which is found in several places in France. In Old French ‘froid’ means cold and 'mantel' is cloak. The suburb is not to be confused with Freemantle Common, an area on the corner of Peartree Avenue
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Traffic updates from across Hampshire – recap
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'Clear' - Hasenhuttl reminded of German legend's mentality in young Saints signing
RALPH Hasenhuttl has seen first-hand the mentality that took Philipp Lahm from an intelligent but diminutive prospect to one of a proud footballing country’s greatest. Munich-born Lahm’s journey remained within the testing confines of Bayern –
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Try out wellbeing craze Hotpod Yoga at charity open day
IT'S the yoga craze taking Southampton by storm - and you can try it out in aid of the city's hospital charity. Hotpod Yoga, in The Marlands, is hosting an open day on Saturday October 15. New customers are invited to book a £5 pass and take
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Southampton Airport on course to lose £4.5m this year - but runway extension will 'make it viable'
SOUTHAMPTON Airport is likely to lose around £4.5million this year as it prepares to build the runway extension that will make it viable, a meeting will hear. The airport’s operations director has said it needs around 1.2m passengers a year to
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Man accused of attempted murder and break-in with bladed knuckleduster
A MAN has been charged with attempted murder and assaulting a man with a modified knuckleduster in a burglary. Jonathan Oliver is accused of inflicting grievously bodily harm in an aggravated burglary where he is alleged to have been armed with
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Former army major to sail down River Hamble in tin boat - here's why
A RETIRED army major will embark on a fundraising adventure in a handmade tin boat in aid of Ukrainian children. Mick Stanley, who is otherwise known as Major Mick, is rowing down the River Hamble on Thursday in his Tintanic II. Major Mick
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'It's a load of rubbish' says man calling out council on 'fire hazard' bins
A SOUTHAMPTON resident feared overflowing bins would leave him vulnerable to arson after weeks of missed collections. John Parker, of Burke Drive council estate in Thornhill, said his building's recycling bins were "missed out" on collection days
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Cuts to public services blamed after bus hijacked by teens
CUTS to public services have been blamed for a rise in antisocial behaviour which saw four teens hijack a bus. Labour councillor for Bargate, John Noon, fears this is part of a wider trend of violence in the city. His words come after a group
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‘I’m very grateful’: Southampton’s Strictly star on elimination and performing at the Mayflower
HAMPSHIRE’S very own Strictly Come Dancing star has expressed his gratitude for the support he has received from city residents. Kai Widdrington may have made an early exit on this year’s series, but he is “really grateful” for those in and around
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New boat showroom opening in Hampshire
A NEW boat showroom is opening its doors at a marina in Hampshire. idealboat.com, a boat distributor, is opening a new showroom in a marina in Hampshire adding to its number of locations. The new showroom will be at Hamble Point Marina, at
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Company hands workers extra £150 a month in cost of living crisis
A BUILDERS' merchant in Southampton is handing workers extra cash in the cost of living crisis. Selco Builders Warehouse, which has 73 branches across the UK including one in Southampton, will give the majority of its employees a payment of £750
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Charity awards nearly £40,000 to boost youth groups
A CHARITY has awarded nearly £40,000 to Southampton youth groups to help vulnerable young people to learn new skills. Hampshire & Isle of Wight Community Foundation (HIWCF) announced funding to support youngsters in and around Southampton.
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Immersive dance theatre mystery show returns to the stage
AN immersive dance theatre mystery show unlike any other is returning to the Southampton stage. The city's ZoieLogic Dance Theatre will present Sleuth at Central Hall from October 8 to 15. Sleuth is packed with dynamic movement, storytelling
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Meet the Southampton born and bred couple celebrating 65 years of happy marriage
THESE Southampton-born and bred great-grandparents are today looking back on 65 years of happy marriage. Don and Pat Simmonds, from West End, are celebrating their blue sapphire wedding anniversary with a special dinner with close family at their
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IN THE DOCK: 11 cases heard at a Southampton court
THE following cases were heard at Southampton Magistrates' Court... KESTUTIS BALZEKAS, 39, of The Hundred, Romsey. Admitted one charge of harassment, one charge of drink driving, one charge of driving while disqualified and one charge of driving
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A Southampton musician has been nominated for the prestigious Youth Music Awards
MUSICIAN Amy Da Silva has been nominated for a Youth Music Award. The Southampton artist, who featured on both Sounds of Southampton Vol 1 and Vol2 Albums, and her track Think Twice, has been nominated for the Youth Music Best Original Track Award
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Man who sexually assaulted girls had already been in jail four times
A SOUTHAMPTON man who sexually assaulted two children had already been in jail four times. The abuse inflicted by George Gibbs resulted in the children suffering psychological harm that would affect them for the rest of their lives, Southampton
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Sir Geoffrey Boycott to talk cricket and commentating during city date
FORTHRIGHT views, hilarious anecdotes, personal film footage from an incredible cricketing career and an opportunity to ask Sir Geoffrey Boycott anything, expect all this and more in Southampton next month. An Evening with Sir Geoffrey Boycott